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It’s hard to remember when I began to recognize that brands existed. I understand I was subjected to brands since before my very first breath, but when was a I cognizant of what they were? Was it hearing my mother call a tissue a “Kleenex”? Was it my curiosity when my father put “A1” on […]

Not going to leave this client behind. Certainly there was a hiccup in my schedule as of late. It’s a good thing though, lots of professional work happening in the background, and I’ll just have to use this as a challenge to get multiple brands done at the same time. Clyve was nudged to the […]

In Sonoma and Healdsburg this weekend, I was a washy mess in the amount of beautiful landscape, banquets of food and of course bountiful wines. But I was on my way home, cracking my head back open to help catch up and finish Quando, my current surf board brand, when I saw above a bistro […]

What’s Art Retro? I don’t know, I just made that up. But it seems to apply. I’ll explain. The challenge with Reinhardt,the latest client for Monthly Brand who is looking to reinvigorate their vintage radio company, is to harken to the classic and comfortable feel of listening to the radio all while providing the consumer […]

In Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, I came to the duty free bazaar section where you can relax your anxiety by spending money on duty free luxuries and I was met with one shop that was truly able to draw out of me emotional response (other than depression because I was leaving 86º weather en […]

Current Client: Fuse

Fuse is the name of an infused vodka project where exotic ingredients are combined and patiently brewed and are enjoyed at a later date. These vodkas are a homemade pet hobby of my own, but here on the blog I'm set out to give the product a graphic character to help bring it to life. Fuse has a lot going for it in taste, but in terms of identity, these five words were built to help guide the way: